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Gustavianum
The university museum in a historic building, known for the anatomical theater, art, and collections spanning science and academic history.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€45
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€46
Fastest journey on Sep 17
14 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
14 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 17
4
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gothenburg to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Uppsala will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Uppsala without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €1244.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €1244 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Uppsala:
A train is €34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gothenburg to Uppsala costing on average €59.
A train is €1219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Uppsala costing on average €1244.
Other travel options to Uppsala take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 8h 4m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 14h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Uppsala buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 14h20 | 2:10 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 14h15 | 2:05 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 14h06 | 2:05 PM Uppsala, Business Park | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:59 PM Gothenburg, Korsvägen | 14h11 | 2:10 PM Uppsala, Stationsgatan | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Gothenburg to Uppsala run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:03 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
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The city's historic core with riverside walks, shops, cathedral views, and easy access to major sights and university landmarks.
A riverside walking route along the Fyris River with bridges, terraces, and classic postcard views through central Uppsala.
A botanical garden below the castle with formal baroque design, broad lawns, and one of the city's best relaxed viewpoints.
A rich potato and anchovy casserole with cream and onions, baked until golden. A classic Swedish festive dish often served at Christmas tables in Uppsala.
Pickled herring served in classic marinades such as mustard, onion, or dill. It is central to Swedish midsummer, Christmas, and everyday smorgasbord traditions.
Crisp fried potato pancakes traditionally served with lingonberries and pork. A beloved Swedish home-style dish found across Uppland and wider central Sweden.
Elegant fine dining in central Uppsala with seasonal Nordic tasting menus and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Well-regarded restaurant with modern Scandinavian cooking, careful wine pairing, and a calm, contemporary dining room.
Popular classic cafe for Swedish fika, pastries, sandwiches, and coffee in a relaxed central setting loved by locals and visitors.
Moderate for Sweden. Hotels and dining are pricier than many EU cities, but local transit is reasonable and student competition helps keep some casual food costs lower.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Uppsala Stationsgatan -> Uppsala Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Uppsala by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Gothenburg to Uppsala buses use the Göteborg, Lilla Bommen to Uppsala, Stationsgatan station pair, with some services arriving at Uppsala, Stationsgatan. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Uppsala bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Göteborg, Lilla Bommen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen.
Available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Lilla Bommen: Wheelchair accessible.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, Brunnsparken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes around the area.
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby shops.
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken.
Available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Brunnsparken: Accessible routes available for disabled passengers.
Uppsala, Stationsgatan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan.
Available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Stationsgatan: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Uppsala, Business Park is 3 km from Uppsala city centre. Public transport options include:
Uppsala, Business Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Uppsala, Business Park. ATMs are available at Uppsala, Business Park.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Business Park.
Available at Uppsala, Business Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Business Park: Basic accessibility available but may be limited.
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